nonsense

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
2. (uncountable, usually) An untrue statement.
3. (uncountable, usually) That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense.
4. (uncountable, usually) Something foolish.
5. (uncountable, usually) A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear.
6. (uncountable, usually) A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing.

Verb

1. To make nonsense of;
2. To attempt to dismiss as nonsense; to ignore or belittle the significance of something; to render unimportant or puny.
3. (intransitive) To joke around, to waste time

Adj

1. Nonsensical.
2. Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid).

Intj

An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.

Konzepte

Unsinn

Quatsch

Blödsinn

Nonsens

Geschwätz

Stuss

albern

Ungereimtheit

unsinnig

Galimathias

absurd

Albernheit

Nebbich

widersinnig

Gefasel

Fez

dummes Zeug

ungereimt

Gewäsch

Unfug

Humbug

Kauderwelsch

Kokolores

Absurdität

unbegründet

ungereimtes Zeug

verrückt

verworrenes Gerede

wahnsinnig

Widersinnigkeit

Witz

🤣

Fubbes

Kappes

Topfen

unverantwortliches Gerede

unsinniges Geschwafel

zufällige Bemerkung

Reden im Schlaf

Sprechen im Schlaf

unsinniges Gerede

hohles Gerede

elektrische Welle

Pipifax

Schmonzes

Kuhscheiße

Tinnef

Schnack

Larifari

Seich

Scheiß

💩

Synonyme

rubbish

absurdity

foolishness

balderdash

silliness

senselessness

gibberish

blather

lies

meaningless

stupidity

rot

twaddle

absurd

trash

folly

foolish

meaninglessness

bunk

idiocy

poppycock

nonsensical

silly

applesauce

bosh

falsehood

bullshit

unreasonable

hooey

unreasonableness

trifles

idle talk

trumpery

foolish talk

rave

piffle

ridiculous

speak nonsense

codswallop

blathering

cobblers

claptrap

lie

manner

insignificance

fatuity

abracadabra

joke

🤣

moonshine

hot air

Übersetzungen

non-sens

bêtise

nonsens

onzin

disparate

absurdité

saçmalık

absurdo

boş laf

flauwekul

assurdità

fadaise

zever

divaguer

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈnɒn.səns/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: ûnsin

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: onzin

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Unsinn

Verwandt mit Englisch: unsense

In summary

From non- (“no, none, lack of”) + sense, from c. 1610. Compare the semantically similar West Frisian ûnsin (“nonsense”), Dutch onzin (“nonsense”), German Unsinn (“nonsense”), English unsense (“nonsense”).